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The Plangent Process playback system? Huh? This mastering stuff always fascinates. I wish the catalog were being released on SACD. It is a Sony product afterall.Still, it is going to be great having some of these titles remastered fort he 1st time. Let us hope it is a job well done! Happy ... | |
listening in the dark? I concur. I always do my critical listening between midnight & 6am. This is especially important for those poor souls who live in one of our major U.S. cities (on the grid).I am fortunate not to live on the grid. Still, there are discernible d... | |
has BAT priced itself out of the market? WW-many thanks! for the honest reply. What other gear is in your system? Keep me posted and happy listening! | |
has BAT priced itself out of the market? WW-agreed. I would like to get into the REX pre-amp. Trying to justify its cost. We (common folk) live in a world of millionaires which drives up the cost of everything. It is unprecedented how many millionaires are in the global market.Are these ... | |
Siltech cables. Help to recognize originals. Great discussion guys on a very important subject. Because China does produce and sell fake goods- this is reason enough for our U.S. cable/cord manufacturers to never sell anything to that part of the world. It is a travesty. Keep the info flowing! | |
Need HDMI Cable Recommendations ? I use a WireWorld silver starlight 5.2- absolute killer HDMI bettered only by the Platinum model. Outstanding audio/video wether you use a tubed tv or plasma. I cannot not imagine a better cable for the price I paid ($100- close-out). Happy Watching! | |
Anthem 225 vs Yamaha A-S2000 OP-I have experience w/ the Anthem 225. It is a very robust amp- enough to drive Thiel loudspeakers (my reference) and this is no easy task. The Thiel craves power and current- the more the better. I found this match to be quite pleasing and the A... | |
Apollo-r or Saturn-r Mike-what other ear is in your system? Actually, if you do not need the fancy DAC that is in the new Saturn-R, check out NAIM cd players. These are very fine sounding as well and cd only. No games nor gimicks -just pure listening pleasure.I was re... | |
Apollo-r or Saturn-r Welcome! Mike-earlier this year, I spent many demo(s) w/ the new Saturn-R.It is the next step up if you are looking to upgrade. Very fine player, better DAC as well. While I am not into computer audio-there is that (future) aspect to consider. All... | |
Tannoy Westminster in DFW? Art-Audio Concepts carry many, many lines of U.K. gear. Perhaps they have a line ob the Tannoy brand even if they do not advertise on the website. Still, worth a consultation. Ask for Parker-he will take good care of you. Keep me posted. | |
winged c 6550c is not good for ref 5se?? Brandon-go w/ these guys' advice. The REF5 SE is a very special piece of gear, you do not want to alter its sound/ability to deliver pure listening pleasure. Keep us posted on your tube selection. Happy Listening! | |
Transparent Power Isolator vs RGPC Right On!buying used/demo is most certainly the way to go. Thinking about TA, at least the company does offer a trade-up program.I feel that says alot about their customer commitment/satisfaction. Keep me posted and enjoy your new toys! | |
High End Tube Gear Transition to High End SS Ps-for a tubed integrated- I can suggest Audio Research and Rogue Audio-for solid-state integrated- Pass Labs. Keep us posted on your situation. Happy Listening! | |
Tannoy Westminster in DFW? Arthur-I would consult Audio Concepts in Dallas for openers.Keep us posted and Happy listening! | |
Best Tube Based Options For B&W 803S Speakers Bullitt731-both Prima Luna and Conrad Johnson are sonic matches for the B&W speakers. Keep us posted and happy listening! |